Gracie Fighting Championships

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The Gracie Fighting Championships is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts (MMA) organization based out of Columbus, Ohio.

1 First event
- 1.1 Team Hammer House (Captain: Mark Coleman) vs. Team Gracie (Captain: Relson Gracie) :
2 Second event
- 2.1 Main card:
- 2.2 Undercard:
3 External links

[edit] First event

Its first show took place in the Columbus Convention Center March 3, 2006 under the name "The Battle".

[edit] Team Hammer House (Captain: Mark Coleman) vs. Team Gracie (Captain: Relson Gracie) :

[edit] Wes Sims vs. Daniel Gracie

Sims withdrew at the end of Rd. 2

[edit] Matt Lindland vs. Fabio Leopoldo

Lindland by Rear Naked Choke in Rd. 3

[edit] Mike Pyle vs. Gustavo Machado

Pyle by TKO in Rd. 3 of Rd. 1

[edit] Forrest Petz vs. Daniel Moraes

Moraes withdrew at 2:33 of Round 3

[edit] Jon Koppenhaver vs. Michael O'Donnell

O'Donnell at 4:02 of Round 2 by armbar

[edit] Dustin Hazelett vs. Rhalan Gracie

Hazelett by decision

[edit] Chris Brennan vs. Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro

Brennan withdraws in 3:25 of Rd. 2

[edit] Dan Bobish vs. Ben Rothwell

Rothwell by TKO 4:20 in Rd. 1

[edit] Carter Williams vs. Gary Turner

Turner by referee decision 30-29 (kickboxing)

[edit] Steve Conkel vs. Brion Peoples

Conkel by TKO at 1:02 of Round 1

[edit] Pat Horner vs. Phil Cardella

Cardella at 4:26 of Round 1 by armbar

[edit] Second event

Its second show was announced on December 10, 2006 and slated for January 20, 2007 with color commentary by Ryan Dunn and hip hop artist Xzibit and technical fight commentators Cesar Gracie and Phil Baroni. This event has now been been postponed, but may take place in February/March according to the Gracie Fighting Championships official website.

[edit] Main card:

[edit] Nick Díaz vs. Thomas "Wildman" Denny

[edit] Ivan "Batman" Jorge vs. Frank Trigg

[edit] Miguel Torres vs. Charlie Valencia

[edit] Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza Dos Santos vs. Jorge "Macaco" Patino

[edit] Renato "Charuto" Verissimo vs. Jake Shields

[edit] Jeff Monson vs. Wes Sims

[edit] Rhalan Gracie vs. Andrew Mathews

[edit] Chris "The Westside Strangler" Brennan vs. Rafael Dias

[edit] Undercard:

[edit] Phil Cardella vs. Marcos Avellan

[edit] Nissen Osterneck vs. Mitch McElroy

[edit] Ben Saunders vs. John Kopenhaver

[edit] Daniel Moraes vs. Luis Palomino

[edit] External links

Official GFC site

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